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My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’
Aaliyah
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Aaliyah
Age: 22 †
Born: 1979
Born: January 16
Died: 2001
Died: August 25
Actor
Ballet Dancer
Dancer
Fashion Model
Film Actor
Model
Musician
Singer
Brooklyn
New York
Aaliyah Dana Haughton
Baby Girl
Aaliyah Haughton
Aaliyah Dana Haughton
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Everything is worth it. The hard work, the times when you're tired, the times where you're a bit sad... In the end, it's all worth it because it really makes me happy. There's nothing better than loving what you do.
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All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.
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You have to enjoy your job you should wake up every day and love what you do... I honestly do... From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I'm truly happy.
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If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.
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I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.
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It was always part of the plan to move into acting.
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I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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That's why I work every day. Ev-er-y day. I want to knock people out.
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Well, I think that the image is a part of me. I wear the baggy pants, the hats, the whole nine. And you know, I may add a little for the excitement and the intrigue in the videos, but my family has told me that little air of mystery that surrounds me is for real.
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It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.
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The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
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